Updated On: 05 July, 2024 09:05 AM IST | Hathras | PTI
The senior Congress leader landed in Pilakhna village in Aligarh around 7.15 am after he left by road from Delhi. Later, Gandhi is scheduled to meet families of the stampede victims in Hathras`s Vibhav Nagar area

Rahul Gandhi. File Pic
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday met here the family members of those who lost their lives in the stampede in Uttar Pradesh`s Hathras, according to Congress leaders. Gandhi left from Delhi on Friday early morning by road for Hathras and was accompanied by state Congress chief Ajay Rai, state Congress in-charge Avinash Pande, party spokesperson Supriya Shrinate and other office bearers.
The senior Congress leader landed in Pilakhna village in Aligarh around 7.15 am after he left by road from Delhi. Later, Gandhi is scheduled to meet families of the stampede victims in Hathras` Vibhav Nagar area. According to police, of the 121 people who died due to the stampede on July 2, 17 were from Aligarh and 19 were from Hathras. "Rahul ji left for Hathras from Delhi at around 5.10 am (on Friday)," Rai told PTI.